Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by An oral history project, “Planting Seeds,” considers the history and impact of an American Dance Festival program to train dancers in China. By Brian ...

In a bare Manhattan studio last week ten very serious young women worked like demons night & day, flinging themselves into the air, jumping frogwise, stomping, crouching, twisting their torsos. All ...

The latest dance production MindScape, a collaboration between the Guangdong Modern Dance Company and Shen Wei Dance Arts, ...

At a Black Entertainment Television Black Girls Rock! event two summers ago in Newark, N.J., Misty Copeland presented Judith Jamison with the Living Legend Award, noting her “virtuosity in dance” and ...

Sean Dorsey creates stages for trans and queer performing artists. Transgender modern dancer Sean Dorsey was irresistibly drawn to San Francisco with its history of trans and queer culture. But when ...

On a blazing summer evening near the shores of Onion Creek, in Austin, a tour guide leads a group of theatergoers and me to the water’s edge, where meditative music plays from a large speaker. He asks ...

Alex Zsoldos, the owner of First Dance Charlotte, said more fathers and daughters are learning customized routines that feature modern dance moves and song mash-ups.

The modern dance troupe Pilobolus is known for its ability to manipulate the human form – connecting with each other to create gravity-defying feats that look fluid and nearly effortless. The company ...

Twyla Tharp’s ballet How Near Heaven, set to the music of Benjamin Britten, was danced in 1995 by one of the nation’s premier companies, American Ballet Theater. The ballet’s name comes from an Emily ...